The Oregon Coast has no shortage of gorgeous sights and seaside views. From sandy beaches to coastal hiking trails, there are endless opportunities to explore. One of the most beautifully serene beaches on the coast is set in Sunset Bay State Park near Coos Bay. This stunning area is home to a calm cove, camp sites, and a handful of beautiful hiking trails.

Sunset Bay State Park is a gem on the Oregon Coast perfect for family day trips and camping adventures.
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This state park is close to Shore Acres State Park and Cape Arago, just outside of Coos Bay.
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This mellow cove is protected from rougher waves, making it a safe place for kids to play and swim.
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Elsewhere, rugged rock formations and hiking trails will bring out your inner explorer.
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The area is also filled with unique wildlife, including a variety of bird species.
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Camping sites and yurts are available in the park if you wish to spend the night.
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The sunsets at Sunset Bay State Park are truly out of this world! (Photo by Utah_birdtographer via TripAdvisor)
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Sunset Bay State Park is located on Cape Arago Highway, 12 miles off of US 101, near Shore Acres State Park.

Have you visited this picturesque state park before? What is your favorite spot on the Oregon Coast? Share your thoughts in the comments below. Don’t forget to bring a camera along on your adventures – we love to see your photos! Share them on our Oregon Nature Lovers Facebook group for a chance to see your photos featured!

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